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The water quality at vacation beaches is worse than it's been in 17 years. In 2006 there was a record number of beach closings and warnings.

Sewage, animal waste, and other pollution that could expose U.S. swimmers to a host of waterborne illnesses necessitated 20,000 beach closing and advisory days in 2008.

Know the facts and weigh the risks of swimming and fishing in the Maryland and Virginia Chesapeake Bay or eating raw oysters and other seafood.

Potions and lotions for sale, myths and home remedies on offer; there's only one reliable method of protection from the painful stings from contact with jellyfish.